Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Please visit the websites
to make sure the event dates, locations and times are still correct. Abbreviations:
MACC stands for Maui Arts and Cultural Center.

For a list of ongoing Maui
events, which are held monthly, scroll to the bottom.

Friday, September 2. 6 pm – 9 pm. Festivals of Aloha, Maui Kick Off at Wailuku First Friday.The annual
Festivals of Aloha is celebrated on all the islands, with parades, concerts and
cultural activities. The opening event for Maui will be part of the Wailuku Town’s
First Friday Party.

Saturday, September 10. 5:30 am – all day. Hana Relay. One of the most popular
runs of Maui – teams relay race from Kahului to Hana, often wearing colorful
themed costumes. A lot of fun to watch along Hana Highway, even if you don’t
participate. Online registration is closed, but you may find last
minute teams on the Facebook group.

Saturday, September 17. 8 am. Pailolo Challenge. This 26 mile downwind canoe race from D.T. Fleming
Beach on Maui to Molokai is considered the “The World’s Funnest Canoe Race.”
Participants travel from all over the world to compete. Free to watch. DT
Fleming Beach, West Maui.

Sunday, September 18. 5 am shotgun start. JTB Maui Marathon & Half Marathon.
This marathon is considered one of the 10 most scenic marathons in the US and
goes from Kahului to Ka’anapali. Shorter races this day include the Slappy Cakes
10k, Maui Tacos 5k, and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Front Street Mile. Kahului to
Ka’anapali.

Saturday, September 24. 5:30 pm. American Cancer Society – Hope Fest Neon Ball.
This event will help raise funds to build the Hope Lodge Maui, a home away from
home for cancer patients and their caregivers.Features live music, dinner, dancing, silent auction, live auction, and
other fun. Andaz Maui, Wailea. $195.

Friday, September 30. 6 pm– 8 pm. One Starry Night
in Kula– part of the St. John’s
Kula Festival. A fun evening event with live and silent auctions, wine tasting,
generous appetizers, and entertainment under the stars. $45. St. John’s
Episcopal Church, Kula.

Friday, October
14 - Sunday, October 16. Hawaii Food & Wine Festival. These dates
are for the Maui portion of the festival which takes place on multiple islands.
The festival features celebrity chefs, golf events, wine tastings, cooking
demos, excursions and special dinners.Ka’anapali.

Monday, August 1, 2016

One of my favorite flowers blooms only in the summer months: the night blooming cereus. You'll see it along Paia, the West Side, the far south of Makena, and in other hidden spots. It's a great symbol for the sultry days and nights of August.

Please visit the websites
to make sure the event dates, locations and times are still correct.
Abbreviations: MACC stands for Maui Arts and Cultural Center.

For a list of ongoing Maui events, which are held
monthly, scroll to the bottom.

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